U.N. climate report is our 'final wake-up call,' say environmental experts
The UN report makes it "unequivocal that these events are connected to climate change and human influence on climate," Mans Nilsson, executive director of the Stockholm Environment Institute, tolddirector, World Resources Institute India
World leaders are set to discuss the issue further when they meet at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland in November. Kreps said she hopes the conference will produce nationally determined contributions and "science-based targets.""Developed countries seal the deal on a long overdue climate finance package," particularly for adapting to extreme events seen lately, said Kelkar.
"The second big area is clean technology partnerships: something like green hydrogen, something like the circular economy that is using materials more efficiently. The third is the rules of carbon trading, which is a market-based instrument which allows all this mitigation to happen," she added.
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